Fresh Silver Salmon Cutting: Fillet Portions & Split Head for Soup

by Oleg Nikitenko February 05, 2026

Fresh Silver Salmon Cutting: Fillet Portions & Split Head for Soup

Fresh from the season, Silver Salmon (Coho) has just arrived—vibrant, firm, and full of flavor. This blog and video showcase the full cutting process, from breaking down the fish into clean fillet portions to splitting the head for a rich, traditional salmon soup.

Silver salmon is prized for its balanced fat content, mild flavor, and versatility. Whether prepared as elegant fillets or used nose-to-tail for soups and broths, it represents the quality and craftsmanship behind premium wild seafood.

Seasonal Silver Salmon at Its Peak

Silver salmon, also known as coho salmon, is a seasonal favorite known for its bright flesh and clean taste. When handled fresh, it delivers exceptional texture and flavor, making it ideal for fillet portions, grilling, pan-searing, or traditional soups.

For those seeking the same premium quality shown in the video, explore fresh silver salmon here:
👉 https://globalseafoods.com/products/silver-salmon

Precision Cutting for Perfect Salmon Fillet Portions

The cutting process focuses on precision and respect for the fish. Each silver salmon is carefully broken down to create even, high-quality fillet portions while preserving the natural structure of the meat.

If you prefer ready-to-cook options, premium coho salmon fillet portions are available at:
👉 https://globalseafoods.com/products/coho-salmon-fillet-portions

Other popular salmon cuts include:

Each variety offers its own flavor profile, fat content, and cooking potential.

Split Salmon Head for Traditional Soup

Nothing goes to waste in a proper seafood kitchen. The salmon head is split cleanly and prepared for soup, a traditional method that produces deep flavor and natural richness. Salmon head soup is valued for its collagen, nutrients, and bold seafood taste.

This nose-to-tail approach reflects true seafood craftsmanship and honors the quality of wild-caught fish.

Explore More Premium Wild Salmon Options

At globalseafoods.com, we specialize in premium wild seafood shipped nationwide with guaranteed freshness. Beyond silver salmon, customers can explore a wide selection of responsibly sourced salmon cuts, including:

Each product is handled with care to ensure peak freshness and quality upon arrival.

Watch the Full Silver Salmon Cutting Video

To see the full silver salmon cutting process—from fillet portions to soup preparation—watch the complete video on our YouTube channel:
🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@Globalseafoods

Why Fresh, Wild Salmon Matters

Fresh, wild-caught salmon delivers superior flavor, texture, and nutritional value compared to farmed alternatives. Proper handling, seasonal sourcing, and expert cutting techniques ensure every portion meets premium standards.

Whether you’re preparing fillets for dinner or simmering a traditional salmon soup, starting with high-quality seafood makes all the difference.

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